Blog posts from Enero 2017

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If you have TPS, DACA, U nonimmigrant status, a pending application for permanent residency or asylum, or one of several other temporary nonimmigrant statuses, you may be eligible to obtain a Minnesota driver’s license. In most cases, the Minnesota driver’s license will have a “status check” date that matches the employment authorization document (EAD) or visa expiration date.

If your EAD or visa has expired, but you have an application for renewal or extension of status pending, you may be eligible to temporarily extend the “status check” date on your Minnesota driver’s...

Many immigrants with employment authorization documents (EADs) must renew their cards every year or two. Because the Department of Homeland Security is inconsistent in adjudicating EAD renewals, some immigrants’ EADs expire while they desperately wait for their renewal applications to be approved.

In an attempt to cure this problem, the Department of Homeland Security will soon begin automatically extending the validity of certain EADs when the immigrant files a renewal application. This means that a person who files a renewal application before his or her EAD expires will be able to...